Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Qatar

Qatar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9963 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9963 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
85th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPI
in 2012
All-time low
0.8754 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
23
1996–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Qatar, 1996–2019

00.250.50.7511996200720191996: 0.993 GPI1998: 0.954 GPI1999: 0.996 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 0.943 GPI2003: 0.897 GPI2004: 0.875 GPI2005: 0.938 GPI2006: 1.1 GPI2007: 0.996 GPI2008: 0.968 GPI2009: 0.972 GPI2010: 0.994 GPI2011: 0.996 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 0.995 GPI2019: 0.996 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 0.9963 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2019.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Qatar peaked at 1.09 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8754 GPI, in 2004.

Qatar ranks 85th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Qatar, 1996 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1996 0.9934 GPI
1998 0.9541 GPI -4.0%
1999 0.9957 GPI +4.4%
2000 1 GPI +0.5%
2001 1.02 GPI +2.3%
2002 0.9431 GPI -7.9%
2003 0.8968 GPI -4.9%
2004 0.8754 GPI -2.4%
2005 0.9376 GPI +7.1%
2006 1.06 GPI +12.6%
2007 0.9963 GPI -5.6%
2008 0.9676 GPI -2.9%
2009 0.9718 GPI +0.4%
2010 0.9941 GPI +2.3%
2011 0.9959 GPI +0.2%
2012 1.09 GPI +9.2%
2013 1.08 GPI -0.9%
2014 1.04 GPI -3.7%
2015 1.01 GPI -2.3%
2016 1.01 GPI -0.6%
2017 1 GPI -0.3%
2018 0.9947 GPI -1.0%
2019 0.9963 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9811 GPI 0.9541 GPI 0.9957 GPI 3
2000s 0.9669 GPI 0.8754 GPI 1.06 GPI 10
2010s 1.02 GPI 0.9941 GPI 1.09 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 82 North Macedonia 0.9975 GPI compare
  2. 83 Djibouti 0.9974 GPI compare
  3. 84 Serbia 0.997 GPI compare
  4. 86 Argentina 0.9962 GPI compare
  5. 87 Austria 0.9962 GPI compare
  6. 88 Paraguay 0.9957 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Qatar?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Qatar was 0.9963 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPI in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8754 GPI in 2004.
How does Qatar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Qatar ranks 85th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.